PlayStation Network Goes Down, Users Frown
March 1st, 2010 - 9:15 pm ICT by GDBy Ranjan Bhaduri
Mar 1, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It is quite well known that a lot of console users are addicted to playing online version of the popular console games. When one such popular online gaming service gets down for some reason, it is bound to affect a lot of gamers worldwide. Exactly the same thing has happened with Sony’s PlayStation network owing to some technical snag, which is yet to be found out. The PlayStation network has stopped functioning for some reason and the aggrieved users have started posting their anguish and disappointment in online forums and blogs. The bug in the network is creating a plethora of problems, with a number of players reporting that they cannot even launch some titles using the network.
The PlayStation network error has affected the users in Australia, Europe and certain parts of America. Sony has reacted promptly to this problem and according to the latest updates its employees are trying to detect and solve it at the earliest. An employee of the company has written in the Sony official Twitter account that the company is trying to come up with a solution fast and the users should expect good news. It has been reported that the login problem is affecting the older models of the PS3 console. The slim and newer PS3 models are less likely to be affected by this error.
The issue is likely to be solved fast and Sony would not give the users the reason to consider switching to competing services. The enthusiastic PS3 users are checking the Sony site for update and information regarding this matter.
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